Home to World's Biggest Wind-Turbine Maker to End All Subsidies
- Danish renewable energy set to be subsidy free in a few years
- Minister in charge says shift is coming faster than expected
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After more than four decades of relying on subsidies, Denmark’s renewable energy industry is ready to survive on its own much sooner than anyone expected.
The Danish energy minister, Lars Christian Lilleholt, says that “in just a few years,” renewable energy providers won’t need state support anymore. He says it’s a development he couldn’t have imagined as recently as last year.